Nine Dead in Accidental Explosion at Kashmir Police Station, Probe Underway

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An accidental explosion at a police station in Indian-administered Kashmir has killed nine people, officials confirmed, prompting an urgent investigation into the cause of the blast. The powerful detonation caused extensive damage to the building and ignited several police vehicles.Preliminary reports from authorities indicate the explosion may have been triggered by improperly stored ammunition or security equipment. Emergency crews worked through the night at the devastated site, searching for evidence and any remaining survivors.The Indian Home Ministry has announced a full inquiry and pledged compensation for the victims' families. The incident has raised serious questions about safety protocols for storing explosives at security installations in the heavily militarized region.

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